> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 9:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: 3494 ATL Manual Functions > > > We have a 3494 ATL in our BR site we use for an offsite tape > repository. > The plan is for that unit to run stand alone until we bring up a > production LPAR and begin a recovery. Tapes would be rotated > in and out > of the unit using printed reports from the base system. > > > > The operators want to use the ATL console to eject tapes, but > can't find > the function. I seem to recall someone saying that the eject > function is > something that can only be done via a running RMM. That is, > manual tape > management is not fully supported. Am I understanding things > correctly? > > > > Thanks
We can eject tapes using the Web Interface to our 3494. I am not sure, but have you tried to "move" the volume from its "home cell" in the ATL to a cell in the cap drawer. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

